After 28 Years and 31,000 Miles, Ex-Paratrooper Karl Bushby Reaches Home For Final Step of Global Walk
Former British paratrooper Karl Bushby ends his 28-year, 31,000-mile journey by walking back to his mother's home in Hull, England, in an emotional reunion.
POLICY WIRE — Hull, England — The 28-year and 31,000-mile trek to circumnavigate the globe was officially concluded on Monday as Karl Bushby stepped onto the steps of his childhood home in northern England.
The 57-year-old former British paratrooper was greeted by his mother, who wept as they embraced in the row house in Hull where he departed in 1998.
Bushby’s return to this specific location marked the final step of his decades-long odyssey, bringing his historic walk to a close after nearly three decades on the road.
Reporting by Policy-Wire (PW)





